transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlā-ˌteks ]
noun
( plural la·ti·ces ˈlā-tə-ˌsēz, ˈla- ; or la·tex·es )
Etymology: New Latin latic-, latex, from Latin, fluid
Date: 1835
1. : a milky usually white fluid that is produced by cells of various seed plants (as of the milkweed, spurge, and poppy families) and is the source of rubber, gutta-percha, chicle, and balata
2. : a water emulsion of a synthetic rubber or plastic obtained by polymerization and used especially in coatings (as paint) and adhesives